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About this spot
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Fishing info
Top species in this area
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Experience
The location is well-equipped with boat ramps, piers, docks, picnic areas, and family-friendly amenities. It offers frequent catches of largemouth bass and crappie. The infrastructure supports diverse fishing methods, including bank and fly fishing, and offers accessibility features like wheelchair accommodations. However, some reviews indicate suboptimal fishing, and the presence of 'put and take' may limit natural fish abundance.
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Tips
Focus on targeting larger species like bass during warmer months. Use piers and docks for stable casting conditions. Mixed reviews suggest adjusting timing and techniques; trails provide easy access to spots. Utilizing lures or baits aligns with local fishing practices.
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Fishing seasons
Temperatures are favorable from May to September, with daytime highs ranging from 73°F to 83°F and nighttime lows around 65°F to 73°F, ideal for most fishing activities. Precipitation can peak in March and August, which might affect fishing conditions, and wind speeds are notably higher from January to March, potentially challenging some anglers. Winter offers temperatures from 36°F to 59°F with milder winds, allowing for some cold-weather fishing opportunities.
Fishing regulations for Lake Murphysboro Spillway
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Nearest Meteostations
Nearby spots
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Southern Illinois Airport11km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Central City Park Pond32km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Kinkaid Lake (fishing)6km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Snider Lake (IL)22km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Crab Orchard Creek (IL)17km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Borgsmiller Lake3km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
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Fox Lake (US, IL, fishing)22km
6 m/s, North
-9 °C
